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muda, nafasi, nyakati - Express time in Swahili
Hi Swahili Learners! 😃
➡ In today's lesson we will learn How to express time in Swahili.
Happy learning!
Don't hesitate to look into these other pages after completing this lesson: Feelings and Emotions, Parts of the Body, Weather and Climate & Family.
| swahili | English |
|---|---|
| Ni saa ngapi ? | What time is it? |
| saa | (wrist-)watch
hour |
| dakika | minute |
| sekunde | seconde |
| sasa | now |
| asubuhi | morning |
| siku | day |
| saa sita za mchana | midday, noon |
| mchana
adhuri, (alasiri) |
afternoon |
| jioni | evening |
| usiku | night |
| saa sita usiku | midnight |
| juzi | day before yesterday |
| jana | yesterday |
| leo | today |
| kesho | tomorrow |
| kesho kutwa | day after tomorrow |
| wiki | week |
| mwisho wa juma, wikendi | week-end |
| mwezi | month |
| msimu | season |
| mwaka | year |
| mwaka mpya | new year |
| Kheri na fanaka kwa
mwaka mpya ! |
Happy new year! |
| siku ya kuzaliwa | birthday |
| Siku njema ya kuzaliwa ! | Happy birthday! |
| Siku kuu njema !
Krismasi njema ! |
Merry Christmas! |
| zawadi | gift |
| kalenda | calendar |
| tarehe | date |
| karne | century |
| milenia | millennium |
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